Service difficulty report · Door · Emb EMB505

Difficulty date
July 9, 2025
Submitted
July 14, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N373QS
Make and model
Emb EMB505
Aircraft serial
50500275
Aircraft time
8,636 hours, 6,650 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Zone 800
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DOOR IS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO CLOSE. ACCOMPLISHED CHECK OF THE MAIN-DOOR INTERNAL HANDLE OPENING AND CLOSING FORCES (AMM TASK 52-11-23-720-801-A/500). INTERNAL HANDLE CLOSING FORCE FOUND AT 23.5KGF. MAX TOLERANCE IS 22.LKGF. PERFORMED MAIN DOOR ADJUSTMENT IAW AMM 52-10-00. INTERNAL HANDLE CLOSING FORCE CHANGED SLIGHTLY. PERFORMED NUMEROUS ADJUSTMENTS IN SMALL INCREMENTS TO DECREES THE FORCE DOWN TO 16.SKGF. INTERNAL HANDLE FORCE NOW WITHIN TOLERANCE FOR RELEASE. AIRCRAFT GOOD TO CONTINUE.

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